regeneration | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs | |
Related terms: | organic_process morphallaxis biology | |
2. | [ noun ] forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting | |
Synonyms: | re-formation | |
Related terms: | reconstruction regenerate | |
3. | [ noun ] feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input | |
Synonyms: | positive_feedback | |
Related terms: | feedback vicious_circle regenerate | |
4. | [ noun ] the activity of spiritual or physical renewal | |
Related terms: | revival regenerate | |
Similar spelling: |
regenerating regenerate |